Franschoek Country House

 

Set in the picturesque wine-producing valley of Franschhoek is this small luxury hotel, offering luxury and indulgence to discerning travellers. The restored manor house and former perfumery, dating back to 1890, is situated on the outskirts of the village and is surrounded by enchanting vineyards and majestic mountains. An hour’s drive from Cape Town makes it the perfect getaway for anyone visiting the Western Cape.

 

The Country House offers 14 luxury rooms and 12 suites. All the rooms offer features and facilities expected of a first class hotel, and a almost all the rooms lead out onto private balconies or private patio with magnificent views.

 

The newly opened 5 Star villa suites offer the ultimate in luxury and indulgence. Each suite is a 100 square metres in size, very luxurious with separate lounge and bedroom, and entertainment facilities including a large TV, individual satellite TV, DVD player, music system, and Internet connectivity.

 

Each suite has two private patios or balconies, two air-conditioners, underfloor heating, fireplace and much more. A complimentary sherry can be enjoyed in one of the guest lounges alongside a crackling log fire, creating a welcoming atmosphere in winter.

 

During summer, guests laze at one of the two pools with beautiful mountain vistas, visit the boutique wine farms in Franschhoek, or stroll in the charming town found by the French Huguenots. The in house Monneaux Restaurant, voted as one of the top Restaurants in South Africa, has become known for its innovative Modern French Cuisine, prepared with fresh, well sourced ingredients and is exquisitely presented.

 

A-la-Carte lunches are served on the magnificent new fountain terrace whilst dinner is served in the understated, yet elegant, dining room or enclosed verandah. The wine list emphasises local wines that can also be enjoyed by the glass in the cosy wine bar. Attention to detail and friendly personal service completes the experience at this fine country retreat.

 

Facilities

Airport Shuttle Service

Babysitting Services

Laundry Facilities*

Swimming Pool

Fireplace

 

Languages Spoken

English

Afrikaans

 

Grading

5 Stars - Tourism Grading Council of South Africa

 

* Please enquire for further details.